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Cdl. Pizzaballa celebrates Holy Thursday Mass at Holy Sepulchre after being shut out on Palm Sunday

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem returned on Holy Thursday to offer the Mass of the Lord's Supper after being denied access to the church four days earlier by Israeli police

Cardinal Pizzaballa: ‘Jerusalem Belongs to No One; It Is a Gift to All of Humanity’

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Cardinal Pizzaballa: Church in Jerusalem called to help heal ‘deep wounds’ of war

In a new pastoral letter, the Latin Patriarch said ‘redeeming the consequences of conflict… is the specific and sublime task of the Jerusalem Church for the whole world.’

Christ’s Baptism Site Must Remain Living Place of Encounter With God, Cardinal Pizzaballa Says

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Jerusalem's Holy Week embraced with silent prayer, intimate liturgies as war continues to escalate

After a major diplomatic incident that prevented him from entering the holy site on March 29 to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass, access was granted for Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa...

Explainer: What is an apostolic nuncio?

Reports say that Pentagon officials lectured Cardinal Christophe Pierre during a January meeting because of the pope's anti-war comments. Pierre was apostolic nuncio to the U.S.: W...

What is God’s vision for Jerusalem amid the conflict? Cardinal Pizzaballa responds

The Latin patriarch released a long pastoral letter on how to live as Christians in light of the "paradigm shift" that followed 7 October 2023, and the war in Gaza. Like the "New J...

Charles Personnaz, a Catholic Specializing in the Christian East, Is Appointed as France’s New Ambassador to the Holy Se...

In 2018, he presented a report to the President of the Republic on strengthening France's efforts to protect its heritage and support the educational network of Christian communiti...

Who Is Pope Leo's New ‘Sostituto’ for the Secretariat of State?

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New Chaldean patriarch elected for Iraq amid pope's calls he 'should be' a 'father in faith'

Iraqi Archbishop Amel Shamon Nona, who until now led the Chaldean Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle of Australia and New Zealand, was elected patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Chu...

Holy Land: Catholic Church denounces Jewish settlers’ encroachment on church-owned properties. Israeli government seeks...

The Patriarchate condemns "encroachments" in Tayasir, stressing that protecting Church properties is a "red line." Following a formal report to Israeli civil and military authoriti...

Silent witness: Holy Week and Easter in Jerusalem

THE resolution this week of a dispute between the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pizzaballa, and the Custos of the Holy Land, Fr Francesco Ielpo OFM, on the one hand, and t...

Latin Patriarchate calls Israeli settler destruction of Church property a ‘red line’

The Catholic Church in the Holy Land condemned settler encroachments and destruction of its West Bank properties and pledged to defend their sanctity, identity and lawful rights.

Father Jorge William Hernández Díaz, SJ, appointed Provincial of the Caribbean Province

A new papal nuncio to manage the Holy See’s relations with the progressive German episcopate

Van Megen has demonstrated awareness of the inherent tension between Rome and local Churches, acknowledging that divergences between papal teaching and pastoral practice are a recu...

Pope Leo XIV appoints Jesuits as Bishop in Honolulu, Coadjutor Archbishop in Bangui

A bishop under the age of 60 is the new Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholics

The synod’s deliberations took place in close proximity to the Holy See, and included a meeting with Pope Leo XIV on April 10 The post A bishop under the age of 60 is the new Patri...

Pope Names U.S. Bishop Lopes to Lead Australia’s Anglican Ordinariate

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Pope Leo XIV Appoints Jesuit Priest As Bishop of Honolulu

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Why Is the Pope Going to Lebanon? What Is the Dialogue with Muslims Like? And What Is the Role of Charles de Foucauld? Z...

To better understand the Catholic Church in Algeria and the implications of the Holy Father's Apostolic Visit, ZENIT interviewed Cardinal Jean-Paul Vesco, Archbishop of Algiers, wh...

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Capuchin Priest and Former Missionary to Lead Florida Diocese

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An Open Letter to Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, SJ

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Israel appoints special envoy to Christian world amid backlash over recent incidents

George Deek, former ambassador to Azerbaijan, was tapped to fill the role, the Foreign Ministry said, after several high-profile incidents drawing scrutiny from Christians, includi...

Pope Leo XIV congratulates Cardinal Advincula on priestly milestones

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Leo XIV has congratulated Cardinal Jose Advincula on the latter’s 50th anniversary of priestly ordination and 25th anniversary of episcopal consecration,...